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Tax Strategies for Cannabis Operators Webinar 2025
Navigate complex tax rules and maximize efficiency with insights from AAFCPAs’ 2025 Tax Planning for Cannabis Operators webinar. Learn strategies to address 280E compliance, optimize operations, and implement tax-efficient plans for your business. In this session, you will learn: Save The Date What: 2025 Tax Planning for Cannabis Operators Webinar When: October 28, 2025, 12:00 […]

Individual/Family Tax and Wealth Preservation Webinar 2025
Protect and grow personal wealth with strategies from AAFCPAs’ 2025 Individual and Family Tax and Wealth Preservation webinar. Gain insights on preserving assets, managing evolving tax rules, and preparing for changes in estate and retirement planning. In this session, you will learn: Save The Date What: 2025 Individual and Family Tax and Wealth Preservation Webinar […]

Business Tax Strategies Webinar 2025
Position your business for year-end success with insights from AAFCPAs’ 2025 Business Tax Strategies webinar. Learn strategies to optimize your tax position, stay ahead of regulatory changes, and ensure your financial records are accurate and compliant. In this session, you will learn: Save The Date What: 2025 Business Tax Planning Webinar When: October 22, 2025, […]

Embracing the Do-Over—A Journey in Wealth, Wellness, and Second Chances
There’s a phrase I’ve come to love: “the great redo”. It’s the idea that life, much like financial planning, sometimes gives us a second chance to get things right—or at least to do them better. I recently lived this lesson firsthand, and I want to share how it shaped my approach to both personal growth […]

OBBB Creates New Deduction for Qualified Tips Through 2028
The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) Act introduces a new federal tax provision that may affect businesses with tipped employees. Beginning in 2025, up to $25,000 in qualified tips per year may be excluded from federal taxable income through 2028. The deduction applies to occupations where tipping has long been customary and regular, including roles […]

One Big Beautiful Bill Adds $6,000 Deduction for Social Security Beneficiaries
Starting in 2025, adults age 65 and older can claim an additional deduction of $6,000 on their federal income tax return under the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) Act. Married couples where both spouses qualify may claim up to $12,000. This provision is available through 2028. The deduction begins to phase out for individuals with […]

SALT Partner Kelly Zack Strengthens Community Leadership Through Board Service
AAFCPAs’ Partner Kelly Zack, MST recently joined the board of Victory Programs, Inc. (VPI), a Boston-based nonprofit dedicated to providing hope, recovery, and community for individuals and families facing homelessness, addiction, or chronic health conditions. VPI envisions communities that are safe, healthy, and inclusive, offering programs that address housing, wellness, and supportive services to help […]

Green Energy Tax Credits Ending Under One Big Beautiful Bill
The One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) redrew the boundaries of U.S. climate policy. With its passage, several of the tax incentives that had shaped investment in electric vehicles, home energy upgrades, and renewable infrastructure are set to expire. Some of these credits, introduced under the Inflation Reduction Act, had been generous but complex. Others were […]

Year-End Tax Webinars: Optimize Your 2025-2026 Tax Strategy
AAFCPAs’ highly anticipated annual Tax Webinar Series is back! As always, we’re committed to bringing you the latest tax considerations and guidance including implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, signed into law earlier this year, keeping you ahead of what matters most for your business and personal financial operations. Join us for three […]